ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1882-2009 ยท DWF Catheter, Cannula And Tubing, Vascular, Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Bard Peripheral Vas

MR Coaxial 10g x 118mm (VC10118MR).

DateAug 26, 2009 (initiated Mar 26, 2009)
StatusTerminated
ReasonSome Vacora 10G Plastic Coaxial Cannulas may leave a small metal filament in the breast or the sample obtained post procedure.
Root causeProcess control
ActionBard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. issued an "Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification" dated March 27, 2009 informing Customers of the affected devices. The firm requested that all affected product be removed and returned along with returning a Recall and Effectiveness Check Form via fax. For further information, contact Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc. at 1-800-321-4254.
Quantity1,440
DistributionWorldwide Distribution.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K082681VACORA VACUUM ASSISTED BIOPSY SYSTEM
C.R. Bard, Inc., Oct 15, 2008